Gwen Muranaka’s weekly cartoon “Noodles” appears in The Japan Times, and occasionally in The Rafu Shimpo. The cartoons feature a Japanese American woman and her dog, presenting a Nikkei view of life in Japan.
In this cartoon, they enjoy their local Obon.
*This article was originally published on The Rafu Shimpo on July 16 2014.
© 2014 Gwen Muranaka